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Making Life of Pi; Prepping for Sundance
The Exec Who Championed Life of Pi; Filmmakers Race to finish their film for Sundance
By Kim Masters • • 28m ListenHow Fox Exec Elizabeth Gabler Championed Life of Pi to the Screen despite the odds. Twin Brother filmmakers rush to finish their movie for Sundance.
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3 storiesTHE BANTER
Kim Masters and John Horn-- Film Writer for the Los Angeles Times-- banter about some of this week’s top Hollywood News stories.
Read the story8 minMaking Life of Pi
Elizabeth Gabler, President of the division of the Fox Film Studio known as Fox 2000 talks about the challenging road to making Life of Pi. She insisted the book by Yann Martel could be made into not just a movie but a hit film back when she optioned it 10 years ago.
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John Horn visits with the twin filmmaking brothers Logan and Noah Miller as they rush to finish the final mix of their film Sweetwater in time for its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. With the festival around the corner filmmakers all over are forgoing sleep and sanity to get their films read for Park City.
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